Employee Benefits Producer

Brown & Brown, Inc.

• $80K — $95K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active Life & Health Insurance License in good standing
  • Proven success in Employee Benefits sales or consulting
  • Strong understanding of employer-sponsored benefit programs and funding strategies
  • Demonstrated ability to build executive-level relationships
  • Exceptional prospecting, presentation, and negotiation skills
  • Proficient with CRM tools and Microsoft Office applications
  • Willingness to travel for client meetings and networking events

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute a strategic business development plan
  • Build and maintain relationships with business owners and HR leaders
  • Create and manage a qualified prospect pipeline
  • Lead consultative conversations to understand client needs
  • Present Employee Benefits strategies and solutions to decision-makers
  • Partner with internal teams to deliver comprehensive client solutions
  • Maintain accurate sales activity and client/prospect information in CRM

Benefits

  • Base salary plus commission and meaningful earning potential
  • Growth and advancement opportunities
  • Access to broad market resources and experienced service teams
  • Discretionary Time Off (DTO), comprehensive health benefits, 401(k), and Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Mental health and wellness services, including free mental health advocacy and support
Full Job Description
Brown & Brown is seeking an experienced Employee Benefits Producer to drive new business development, expand market presence, and build long-term client relationships. This role is designed for a proven sales professional with strong benefits expertise, executive-level relationship skills, and the ability to deliver strategic solutions that support client growth, retention, and employee experience.

What You'll Do
• Develop and execute a strategic business development plan to generate new Employee Benefits opportunities and support Profit Center growth objectives.
• Build and maintain relationships with business owners, executives, HR leaders, centers of influence, carrier partners, and community contacts.
• Create and manage a qualified prospect pipeline through networking, referrals, market outreach, and ongoing relationship development.
• Lead consultative conversations with prospective and existing clients to understand workforce needs, benefit priorities, cost drivers, compliance considerations, and long-term objectives.
• Present Employee Benefits strategies, renewal recommendations, stewardship materials, and value-added solutions to key decision-makers.
• Partner with account management, analytics, compliance, carrier relations, marketing, and service teams to deliver comprehensive client solutions.
• Maintain accurate sales activity, pipeline data, and client/prospect information in Microsoft Dynamics or other designated CRM tools.
• Stay current on market trends, carrier solutions, legislative updates, compliance developments, and emerging Employee Benefits strategies.
• Represent Brown & Brown through participation in professional, civic, industry, and community organizations that support brand awareness and business development.
• Support a collaborative team environment through knowledge sharing, mentorship, and partnership with Sales Leadership and Profit Center leadership.

What You'll Bring

Required Qualifications
• Active Life & Health Insurance License in good standing.
• Proven success in Employee Benefits sales, business development, or benefits consulting.
• Strong understanding of employer-sponsored benefit programs, funding strategies, carrier solutions, and client advisory practices.
• Demonstrated ability to build credibility and relationships with executives, HR leaders, and key client decision-makers.
• Strong prospecting, presentation, negotiation, communication, and consultative selling skills.
• Proficiency with CRM tools and Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Ability to travel routinely for client meetings, prospecting activity, networking events, and business development opportunities.

Preferred Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Insurance, Risk Management, Human Resources, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• Established relationships within the local business community, Employee Benefits marketplace, or targeted industry verticals.
• Experience with self-funded plans, compliance resources, population health, voluntary benefits, pharmacy strategies, or total rewards consulting.
• Prior experience using Microsoft Dynamics or another sales management platform.

What Sets You Apart
• Hunter mindset with a consultative, relationship-driven sales approach.
• Ability to influence and advise C-suite executives and senior HR leaders.
• Entrepreneurial drive with the discipline to manage a consistent sales process.
• Strong business acumen and ability to connect benefits strategy to organizational goals.
• Collaborative approach that leverages internal expertise and resources to deliver exceptional client outcomes.

What We Offer
• Base salary plus commission and meaningful earning potential.
• Growth and advancement opportunities within a national insurance brokerage platform.
• Access to broad market resources, experienced service teams, and specialized support.
• Discretionary Time Off (DTO), comprehensive health and welfare benefits, 401(k), and Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

Teammate Benefits & Total Well-Being

We go beyond standard benefits, focusing on the total well-being of our teammates, including:
  • Health Benefits: Medical/Rx, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
  • Financial Benefits: ESPP; 401k; Student Loan Assistance; Tuition Reimbursement
  • Mental Health & Wellness: Free Mental Health & Enhanced Advocacy Services
  • Beyond Benefits: Paid Time Off, Holidays, Preferred Partner Discounts and more.


Not reflective of all benefits. Enrollment waiting periods or eligibility criteria may apply to certain benefits. Benefit details and offerings may vary for subsidiary entities or in specific geographic locations.

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